Join us Saturday, October 12 for our Gardening For Wildlife Gala!

Join us for our Second Annual Gardening For Wildlife Gala! Saturday, October 12, 2024, 5:00-8:00 PM at the Wequaquet Lake Yacht Club, Centerville, MA This annual event serves as the signature fundraiser for Orenda Wildlife Land Trust, and will feature an evening full of informative programming, food, fun and networking opportunities – all overlooking sparkling Wequaquet…

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Save the Date: 2024 Gardening For Wildlife Gala!

MORE INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION COMING SOON! Save the Date: Saturday, October 12, 2024 at the Wequaquet Lake Yacht Club, Centerville, MA This annual event serves as the signature fundraiser for Orenda Wildlife Land Trust, and will feature an evening full of informative programming, food, fun and networking opportunities – all overlooking sparkling Wequaquet Lake! Attendees can…

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First Day Hikes 2024: A New Year’s Tradition!

We were so fortunate to kick off 2024 with two incredible groups of outdoor enthusiasts for what has become our favorite tradition of the new year – #FirstDayHikesCapeCod! Gathering at our “Turtle Garden” sanctuary in West Barnstable, we discussed the conservation efforts we have underway to protect the threatened Diamondback Terrapin population, as we traced…

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2023 Impact at a Glance

Dear Friends of Orenda,  We wanted to take a moment to reflect on 2023 as we prepare to ring in the new year. It’s been an incredibly productive year, and we’re proud of what we have accomplished with your support. The energy across our growing community of conservationists has been invigorating and has reminded us…

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Join Our Turtle Protection Team!

Orenda Wildlife Land Trust is seeking your help protecting Diamondback Terrapins at our “Turtle Garden” located on one of our sanctuaries in West Barnstable, where they have been nesting in large numbers for years. Terrapins are listed as “threatened” in Massachusetts due to various factors including over-harvesting in the 19th century, predation, traffic, and habitat…

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Countdown to First Day Hikes Cape Cod!

Join us by kicking off 2024 with a unique one-day regional celebration featuring FREE nature-based walks, talks and hikes across Cape Cod! #FirstDayHikesCapeCod provides a range of opportunities for families, children, residents, and visitors to explore the natural beauty we’re so fortunate to be surrounded by on the first day of the new year. Please…

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Giving Tuesday, 2023

Please consider Orenda on Tuesday November 28th, 2023 as we begin this gift-giving season! “Giving Tuesday,” which occurs annually on the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving, is a global generosity movement created in 2012 that inspires and celebrates collaboration and generosity.  The movement strives to build a world in which the power of generosity is at…

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The Richard F. Boyden Internship Fund

We invite you to make a gift to the Richard F. Boyden Internship Fund! Orenda Wildlife Land Trust internships benefit youth interested in exploring and developing careers in conservation. The inability to earn money while engaging in an unpaid internship may prohibit qualified and deserving students from being able to participate in an internship opportunity…

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Thanksgiving Greetings!

Dear Friends of Orenda, We wanted to take a moment to reflect on 2023 as we prepare to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday with family and friends. It’s been an incredibly productive year, and we’re proud of what we have accomplished with your support. The energy across our growing community of conservationists has been invigorating and…

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